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Physician management structure needed to improve outcomes

Hospitalist Leadership Connection, February 14, 2011

To improve the quality of care, physicians must be more engaged and work with nurses and managers, according to a new study, “A physician management infrastructure,” published in the February Journal of the American Medical Association.

Each role—physician, nurse, and manager—has a distinct and valuable knowledge base, states the study. The best patient care would come from those care providers and managers collaborating.

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